S Ct: Text of Kirtsaeng v John Wiley on Awarding Attorney’s Fees
Footnote two is a contender for funniest Supreme Court footnote this term. Justia’s Summary: Kirtsaeng bought low-cost foreign edition textbooks in Thailand and resold them to students in the U.S. In...
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Viacom v Hearrt re Paw Patrol Characters
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10,000 Dead Bugs and All Similarly Situated
My colleagues Mel Garner, Rob Isackson, Lauren Emerson and I co-authored an amicus brief on behalf of the New York IP Law Association, filed in a Federal Circuit appea, Syngenta v Willowood. We argued...
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Text of ASTM v Public Resource – DC Circ Decision re Fair Use of Standards...
From the decision: Across a diverse array of commercial and industrial endeavors, from paving roads to building the Internet of Things, private organizations have developed written standards to...
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Is the photo on the right fair use of the photo on the left? I don’t mean here.
Jawad Elatab v Hesperios, 19 cv 9678 (ALC) (SDNY June 2, 2021) I mean in the case. Of course it’s fair use here. Defendant clothing company published plaintiff’s photo (left, above) of Bella Hadid, on...
View ArticleExample of Court Order Granting Subpoena to Copyright Holder Seeking...
Strike 3 subpoenas ISPs to determine the identities of John Does that it alleges downloaded its copyrighted (adult) films. The decision describes the procedure to be filed in view of the “sensitive...
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Questions as to Birdman’s Net Worth After Cash Money Boss Defaults On $12...
Photographer, represented by the Liebowitz firm, sued defendant media website for unauthorized publication of plaintiff’s photo illustrating an article entitled “Rick Ross Questions Birdman’s Net...
View ArticleGayle v Villamarin (ART WE ALL) – Use of work in grafitti insufficient to...
Plaintiff claims copyright in ART WE ALL and design., which design he claimed he merchandised. Sues Defendant for selling ARTWEALL merchandise on copyright and trademark. Magistrate Judge finds that...
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Sancton v OpenAI: Fashion Law article on Sancton v OpenAI Text of complaint in Sancton v OpenAI
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SAD gone bad!
This could be an important story for brand professionals. County star Luke Combs won a $250K copyright judgment against an ailing fan. Now, the fan says she didn’t know about the suit (sic), and he...
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